Tranosemella praerogator (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a campoplegine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTranosemella praerogator (a campoplegine ichneumon)
GenusTranosemella (a genus of campoplegine ichneumons)
SubfamilyCAMPOPLEGINAE (campoplegine ichneumon wasps)
FamilyICHNEUMONIDAE (ichneumon wasps)
SuperfamilyICHNEUMONOIDEA (braconid and ichneumon parasitic wasps)
SuborderAPOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Tranosemella praerogator (a campoplegine ichneumon) :
1: Tranosemella praerogator (a campoplegine ichneumon)
30 Jun 2019 OSGR: SZ09 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, swept off Nettle
Image 1: Female - fore-parts - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head, thorax, propodeum and petiole - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - ovipositor tip - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Horstmann, K. 1969

Typenrevision der europäischen Arten der Gattung Diadegma Foerster (syn. Angitia Holmgren)

(Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae)

 Beiträge zur Entomologie Vol 19 (3/6): 413-472.

Photographs

Scaramozzino P.L., Di Giovanni F., Loni A., Ricciardi R. & Lucchi A. 2018 Updated list of the insect parasitoids (Insecta, Hymenoptera) associated with Lobesia botrana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) in Italy. 2. Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Anomaloninae and Campopleginae ZooKeys Vol 772: 47-95.

Tranosemella praerogator (a campoplegine ichneumon) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tranosemella praerogator (a campoplegine ichneumon)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tranosemella praerogator (a campoplegine ichneumon)
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